Our Menu
La Fajita provides a quick and convenient way to get authentic Mexican food made from scratch. We serve high-quality options made from original recipes by our experienced chef who has been serving up delicious food for over 20 years.
La Fajita is perfect if you’re looking for some healthy, fresh meals, or are tired of spending hours in the kitchen meal prepping every day!
Try one of our very popular and authentic specialties today!
You won’t find these dishes just anywhere.
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Huarache $6.50The Huarache hails from Mexico City! You start with an oblong, fried corn masa base, and pile it high with beans, lettuce, cheese, and sour cream. Eat with a fork, or eat with your hands. We have napkins!
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Piña Pastor $13.50Marinated pork, onions, cilantro, and lime served in ½ a pineapple. Comes with a side of rice, beans and a Mexican salad. With your choice of flour, or corn tortillas.
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HuaracheThe Huarache hails from Mexico City! You start with an oblong, fried corn masa base, and pile it high with beans, lettuce, cheese, and sour cream. Eat with a fork, or eat with your hands. We have napkins!
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Piña PastorMarinated pork, onions, cilantro, and lime served in ½ a pineapple. Comes with a side of rice, beans and a Mexican salad. With your choice of flour, or corn tortillas.
The lighter Side
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Tostada $4.50Load up a flat hard shell tortilla with beans, lettuce, pico de gallo, cheese, sour cream and your choice of meat. It’s like an open-faced taco!
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Torta $8.50If a sandwich and a taco got married and had a kid it would be a torta! Made with a fluffy bun and filled with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, avocado, jalapeños and your choice of meat. Perfect to grab and go.
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Choriqueso $8.00A Mexican cheese dip topped with cooked chorizo sausage and onions. Served over tortilla chips.
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Sope $4.50A popular street snack you can find almost anywhere in Mexico. A sope is a homemade corn masa base and is thicker than a tortilla. Served with beans, lettuce, cheese, and sour cream.
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Empanada $2.50Like a pasty or calzone - but Mexican and oh so yummy! Includes ground beef.
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Gordita $4.75Gorditas are stuffed pockets of corn masa dough, like extra-thick tortillas with a filling. Includes beans, lettuce, cheese, sour cream, and your choice of meat.
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Grilled Chicken Salad $8.75In the mood for something light and tasty? This is a great choice. Grilled chicken, lettuce, tomatoes, and a side of limes. Comes with ranch.
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Tamal $2.50A Mexican dish dating back to the Aztecs, made of corn masa dough and a savory filling, steamed and wrapped in corn husks. Your choice of chicken or pork.
- Tostada
Load up a flat hard shell tortilla with beans, lettuce, pico de gallo, cheese, sour cream and your choice of meat. It’s like an open-faced taco!
- Torta
If a sandwich and a taco got married and had a kid it would be a torta!. Made with a fluffy bun and filled with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, avocado, jalapeños and your choice of meat. Perfect to grab and go.
- Choriqueso
A Mexican cheese dip topped with cooked chorizo sausage and onions. Served over tortilla chips.
- Sope
A popular street snack you can find almost anywhere in Mexico. A sope is a homemade corn flour shell (like a little cup) and is thicker than a tortilla. Filled with lettuce, cheese, sour cream, and hot sauce.
- Tamal
A Mexican dish dating back to the Aztecs, made of corn masa dough and a savory filling, steamed and wrapped in corn husks.Your choice of chicken or pork.
- Empanada
Like a pasty or calzone - but Mexican and oh so yummy! Includes ground beef.
- Gordita
Gorditas are stuffed pockets of corn dough, like extra-thick tortillas with a filling. Includes lettuce, cheese, sour cream, and your choice of meat.
- Grilled Chicken Salad
In the mood for something light and tasty? This is a great choice. Grilled chicken, lettuce, tomatoes, and a side of limes.
soups
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Posole $11.00A traditional rich Mexican brothy soup made with pork, hominy, and red chiles. Comes with a side of lettuce, onions and corn tostadas. MMM, MMM good!
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Caldo De Res Beef Stew $11.00A traditional Mexican vegetable beef soup. Slow simmered and stirred with patience and love. Includes corn, carrots, potatoes, and served with a side of rice, lime, cilantro, and your choice of corn, or flour tortillas. Comfort all the way.
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Menudo $11.00A traditional Mexican soup, made with cow's stomach (tripe) in broth with a red chili pepper base. Comes with a side of cilantro, limes and your choice of corn, or flour tortillas.
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Caldo de Siete Mares $11.00A delicious seafood medley soup, filled with shrimp, octopus, potatoes, and carrots. Comes with a side of tortillas, lime, onion, and cilantro garnishes.
- Posole
A traditional rich Mexican brothy soup made with pork, hominy, and red chiles. Comes with a side of lettuce, onions and your choice of corn or flour tortillas. MMM, MMM good!
- Caldo De Res Beef Stew
A traditional Mexican vegetable beef soup. Slow simmered and stirred with patience and love. Includes corn, carrots, potatoes, and served with a side of rice, lime, cilantro, and your choice of corn or flour tortillas.Comfort all the way.
- Menudo
A traditional Mexican soup, made with cow's stomach (tripe) in broth with a red chili pepper base. Comes with a side of cilantro, limes and your choice of corn or flour tortillas.
- Caldo de Siete Mares
A delicious seafood medley soup, filled with shrimp, octopus, potatoes, and carrots. Comes with a side of tortillas, lime, onion, and cilantro garnishes.
favorites
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Nachos $8.50You have found the best nachos in Lansing. Piled high with lettuce, pico de gallo, cheese, sour cream, and your choice of meat. It’s ok, you don’t have to share.
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3 Taco Special $10.50Either flour, or corn tortillas with your choice of meat. Comes with rice and beans. Side of limes. Topping choices: Lettuce, cheese, tomatoes, cilantro, onions.
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Pambazo $9.00A salsa-dunked sandwich traditionally filled with spicy chorizo and potatoes. Grab a napkin and enjoy. Comes with lettuce, cheese, and sour cream.
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Burrito $10.00A 12" flour tortilla tightly wrapped around rice, beans, lettuce, pico de gallo and your choice of meat.
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Rojo Wet Buritto $10.50Rice, beans, lettuce, pico de gallo and your choice of meat. Smothered in red enchilada sauce, shredded cheese, and sour cream. Usually eaten with a fork.
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Verde Wet Buritto $10.50Rice, beans, lettuce, pico de gallo and your choice of meat. Smothered in green enchilada sauce, shredded cheese, and sour cream. Usually eaten with a fork.
- Nachos
You have found the best nachos in Lansing. Piled high with lettuce, pico de gallo, cheese, sour cream, and your choice of meat. It’s ok, you don’t have to share.
- 3 Taco Special
Either flour, or corn shell with your choice of meat. Comes with rice and beans. Side of limes. Toppings choice: Lettuce, cheese, tomatoes, cilantro, onions.
- Pambazo
A salsa-dunked sandwich traditionally filled with spicy chorizo and potatoes. Grab a napkin and enjoy. Comes with lettuce, cheese, and sour cream.
- Burrito
A 12" flour tortilla tightly wrapped around rice, beans, lettuce, pico de gallo and your choice of meat.
- Rojo Wet Buritto
Rice, beans, lettuce, pico de gallo and your choice of meat. Smothered in red enchilada sauce, shredded cheese, and sour cream. Usually eaten with a fork.
- Verde Wet Buritto
Rice, beans, lettuce, pico de gallo and your choice of meat Smothered in green enchilada sauce, shredded cheese, and sour cream. Usually eaten with a fork.
dinners
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Casuelita Mexicana $13.50A traditional Chilean dish. This hearty meal will fill you up with love and good feelings. Chock full of chicken, steak, shrimp, chorizo, onions, cactus, cheese. and jalapeños.
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Piña Fajita $13.50Chicken, steak, chorizo, shrimp, peppers, onions, tomatoes, pineapple, and a Mexican salad. Yes, pineapple is amazing in fajitas. Sweet and savory - you will want more!
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Mojarra Pescado $11.00One of Colombia's favourite traditional fish dishes. Mojarra is a tasty fish similar to tilapia. Served with rice, beans, and a Mexican salad.
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Chimichanga Dinner $10.75The best chimichanga dinner in Lansing. Bring your appetite. Rice, beans, pico de gallo, garnish and your choice of chicken or ground beef.
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Mole Rojo $10.50Mole is a spicy, rich Mexican sauce, made with onion, garlic, chile peppers, ground sesame seeds, spices, sugar, and a small amount of sweet chocolate. Served with rice and your choice of corn or flour tortillas.
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Mole Verde $10.50Our green mole is made exclusively with fresh ingredients including tomatillos, poblano peppers, cilantro, and spices.Served with rice and your choice of corn or flour tortillas.
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Flautas Combo $9.99Corn deep fried tortillas stuffed with chicken, or ground beef. Served with a side of rice and beans. Topped with shredded cheese and sour cream. Includes a side of lettuce.
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Chicharron $7.75Thin strips of uncooked pig skin pickled in vinegar and seasoned with regional flavors. Not your father’s pork rinds. Served with cueritos, lettuce, mayo, cheese, tomatoes, avocado, sour cream and hot sauce.
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Carnitas Dinner $10.50A Mexican pork dish simmered for several hours with seasonings until it is so tender it can be shredded.Serves with a side of rice and beans and your choice of corn, or flour tortillas.
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Enchiladas Rojas $10.50Enchiladas with your choice of cheese, ground beef, or chicken. Served with a red homemade sauce, sour cream, and cheese. Comes with a side of rice and beans.
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Enchiladas Verdes $10.50Enchiladas with your choice of cheese, ground beef, or chicken. Served with a green homemade sauce, sour cream, and cheese. Comes with a side of rice and beans
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Milanesa $11.00A thin cut of meat breaded and deep fried to perfection. Served with lettuce, pico de gallo, rice and beans, and your choice of corn, or flour tortillas.
- Casuelita Mexicana
A traditional Chilean dish. This hearty meal will fill you up with love and good feelings. Chock full of chicken, steak, shrimp, chorizo, onions, cactus, cheese. and jalapeños.
- Piña Fajita
Chicken, steak, chorizo, shrimp, peppers, onions, tomatoes, pineapple, and a Mexican salad. Yes, pineapple is amazing in fajitas. Sweet and savory - you will want more!
- Mojarra Pescado
One of Colombia's favourite traditional fish dishes. Mojarra is a tasty fish similar to tilapia. Served with rice, beans, and a Mexican salad.
- Chimichanga Dinner
The best chimichanga dinner in Lansing. Bring your appetite. Rice, beans, pico de gallo, garnish and your choice of chicken or ground beef.
- Mole Rojo
Mole is a spicy, rich Mexican sauce, made with onion, garlic, chile peppers, ground sesame seeds, spices, sugar, and a small amount of sweet chocolate. Served with rice and your choice of corn or flour tortillas.
- Mole Verde
Our green mole is made exclusively with fresh ingredients including tomatillos, poblano peppers, cilantro, and spices.Served with rice and your choice of corn or flour tortillas.
- Chicken Flautas
ComboCorn tortillas stuffed with chicken, cheese, onions, and spices.Served with lettuce, sour cream, cheese, and a side of rice and beans.
- Chicharron
Thin strips of uncooked pig skin pickled in vinegar and seasoned with regional flavors. Not your father’s pork rinds. Served with cueritos, lettuce, mayo, cheese, tomatoes, avocado, sour cream and hot sauce.
- Carnitas Dinner
A Mexican pork dish simmered for several hours with seasonings until it is so tender it can be shredded.Serves with a side of rice and beans and your choice of corn or flour tortillas.
- Enchiladas Rojas
Enchiladas with your choice of cheese, ground beef, or chicken. Served with a red homemade sauce, sour cream, and cheese. Comes with a side of rice and beans.
- Enchiladas Verdes
Enchiladas with your choice of cheese, ground beef, or chicken. Served with a green homemade sauce, sour cream, and cheese. Comes with a side of rice and beans
- Milanesa
A thin cut of meat breaded and pan-fried to perfection. Served with lettuce, pico de gallo, rice and beans, and your choice of corn or flour tortillas.
Camarón Dishes (shrimp)
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Camarones al Ajo $12.00The name in Spanish comes from the onions, garlic, and flavorful seasonings that it is cooked in. If you love garlic - this is the dish for you! You can find this popular dish in most seafood restaurants in Mexico. Served with rice and beans, and your choice of corn, or flour tortillas.
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Tostada de Ceviche $4.75Tender succulent shrimp ceviche served with pico de gallo, avocado and lime on top of a crispy tostada. Refreshing and light!
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Camarones Diablos $12.00Also known as “devil shrimp” and is the perfect dish to spicen things up! The flavorful shrimps are coated in an aromatic fiery red tomato and chile sauce that will satisfy your spicy needs while still providing plenty of flavor bursts from citrusy tanginess. Serves with with rice and beans, and your choice of corn, or flour tortillas.
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Coctel de Camaron $13.00This delicious Mexican shrimp cocktail is packed full of flavor! Includes onions, cilantro, tomatoes and lime. Perfect for a hot day - or any day.
- Camarones al Ajo
The name in Spanish comes from the sauce that it is cooked in.If you love garlic - this is the dish for you! You can find this popular dish in most seafood restaurants in Mexico. Served with rice and beans, and your choice of corn or flour tortillas.
- Tostada de Ceviche
Tender succulent shrimp ceviche served with pico de gallo, avocado and lime on top of a crispy tostada. Refreshing and light!
- Camarones Diablos
Also known as “devil shrimp” and is the perfect dish to spice things up. The flavorful shrimps are coated in an aromatic fiery red tomato and chile sauce that will satisfy your spicy needs while still providing plenty of flavor bursts from citrusy tanginess. Serves with with rice and beans nd your choice of corn or flour tortillas.
- Coctel de Camaron
This delicious Mexican shrimp cocktail is packed full of flavor! Includes onions, cilantro, tomatoes and lime. Perfect for a hot day - or any day.
Desserts
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Fried Ice Cream $7.50A favorite for all ages, fried ice cream features a deep fried edible bowl filled with ice cream, whipped cream, and topped with chocolate sauce and a cherry! So good!
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Elote $3.75A traditional Mexican street food, fresh corn on the cob with a mayonnaise sauce, parmesan cheese, and a lime wedge.
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Churros $3.75A delectable deep fried treat a little like a doughnut but so much better! With cinnamon sugar and whipped cream.
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Strawberry Empanada $2.50A delicious deep fried Mexican style turnover with strawberry filling covered in cinnamon sugar.
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Esquites $5.00A refreshing combination of sweet corn and parmesan cheese topped with zingy mayonnaise chili powder and a lime wedge. A more portable version of the classic elote.
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Mangonada $6.75Sweet mango ice cream with a hint of spice, fresh cut mango chunks, chili powder, and a sweet and savory sauce. Topped with a lime wedge.
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Fresas con Crema $6.50You can't go wrong with this delicious classic. Fresh cut up strawberries mixed with a homemade yogurt sauce and topped with whipped cream.
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Pastel de Tres Leches $4.50This is a triple delicious dessert. A sponge cake is soaked in cream, condensed milk, and evaporated milk with strawberry filling and whipped cream topping!
- Fried Ice Cream
A favorite for all ages, fried ice cream features a deep fried edible bowl filled with ice cream, whipped cream, and topped with chocolate sauce and a cherry! So good!
- Elote
A traditional Mexican street food, fresh corn on the cob with a mayonnaise sauce, parmesan cheese, and a lime wedge.
- Churros
A delectable deep fried treat a little like a doughnut but so much better! With cinnamon sugar and whipped cream.
- Strawberry Empanada
A delicious deep fried Mexican style turnover with strawberry filling covered in cinnamon sugar.
- Esquites
A refreshing combination of sweet corn and parmesan cheese topped with zingy mayonnaise chili powder and a lime wedge. A more portable version of the classic elote.
- Mangonada
Sweet mango ice cream with a hint of spice, fresh cut mango chunks, chili powder, and a sweet and savory sauce. Topped with a lime wedge.
- Fresas con Crema
You can't go wrong with this delicious classic. Fresh cut up strawberries mixed with a homemade yogurt sauce and topped with whipped cream.
- Pastel de Tres Leches
This is a triple delicious dessert. A sponge cake is soaked in cream, condensed milk, and evaporated milk with strawberry filling and whipped cream topping!
Drinks
Don't forget we offer our delicious homemade horchata and Jarritos!